Isaiah 59:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

6	For he put on	וַיִּלְבַּ֞שׁ	h3847
1	righteousness	צְדָקָה֙	h6666
2	as a breastplate	כַּשִּׁרְיָ֔ן	h8302
3	and an helmet	וְכ֥וֹבַע	h3553
4	of salvation	יְשׁוּעָ֖ה	h3444
5	upon his head	בְּרֹאשׁ֑וֹ	h7218
6	For he put on	וַיִּלְבַּ֞שׁ	h3847
7	the garments	בִּגְדֵ֤י	h899
8	of vengeance	נָקָם֙	h5359
9	for clothing	תִּלְבֹּ֔שֶׁת	h8516
10	and was clad	וַיַּ֥עַט	h5844
11	as a cloke	כַּמְעִ֖יל	h4598
12	with zeal	קִנְאָֽה׃	h7068

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a mantle.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Yes, he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and salvation as a head-dress; and he put on punishment as clothing, and wrath as a robe.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on garments of vengeance [for] clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak.

World English Bible (WEB)

He put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; and he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a mantle.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And He putteth on righteousness as a breastplate, And an helmet of salvation on His head, And He putteth on garments of vengeance `for' clothing, And is covered, as `with' an upper-robe, `with' zeal.